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| Manley Chinook or Zesto Andros 1.2 Can I add a question here I was considering a used chinook (here on the gone)or a used musical surroundings super nova 2 phono preamplifier. both are about the same price with in a couple hundred. I know one is tube and the other battery SS. I ru... | |
| Isolation Feet for Garrard 301 wood plinth i'm using some steel pin points i find they help focus everything better then the sorbothane I have also tried. seems everything I used that isolated softened the presentation the hard points tighten everything up and adds to the detail. | |
| Looking for an used, inexpensive pre amp if you only need more sources a switch box maybe all you need. second the Saga from Shiit. lastly try some vintage audio shops and regular audio shops that have used items. | |
| Need Advice On A New Turntable Upgrade Another option is the Garrard 301/401 or Thorens TD124 with a custom plinth and an arm of your choice. you could easily get a wonderful set up for your budget and be happy for ever, with tons of upgrade paths for the future. I went from an oracle ... | |
| Isolation Feet for Garrard 301 wood plinth Thanks for the heads up noromance I've considered this already from a friends advice i'll be upgrading the bearing when and if I go to a heavier platter. I've been running it stock as for now and i'm quite happy i'm in the middle of other upgrades... | |
| interesting link to Class D amp clones from Audioholics oh yes its old from 2009 but wonder how much of this is still going on | |
| Psvane 300-B Tubes ? ? ? I have a Set of gold lions and a set of WE replicas and both are good tubes but I find I listen to the gold lions the most they seem to be some what better in the extremes better highs not rolled off like others and stronger and detailed lows. The... | |
| Looking for THE amp to anchor my system, Krell, Plinius or maybe a D look here if your in Canada also the USA and UK sight as well they have three sights to chose from. my user names glen newdick if you message me I’ll give you any help you need. http://www.canuckaudiomart.com/I’ve been buying selling on the audiom... | |
| I would like to get into Turntables but ......... HELP! try a vintage store in your area and dip your feet into vinyl with a good vintage table set up buy the shop. save some money and get more for it. then when your ready you can upgrade. | |
| Buying a power cord from France, import duty and taxes? do it its fine I live in Canada and have never had issues shipping anywhere in the world. shipping is not that expensive as some here would say. I've bought and sold many items to / from the USA, Netherlands, UK, etc. and never had an issue. one ... | |
| Blue sound Node 2 vs Lumin D1 Have you thought of one of the micro computers with a digital out and a good DAC. most can be set up to display on a tablet or phone or you could output the video to a small tv or monitor(touch screen is ultimate). I use an Asus Vivo mini pc it o... | |
| Looking for THE amp to anchor my system, Krell, Plinius or maybe a D some quick searches for you as there is a tone of stuff in the gone to look at in your price range. some one mentioned the Ayre V-5xe there is one up for sale right now see link below. https://www.audiogon.com/listings/solid-state-jeff-rowland-mod... | |
| Pro Ject RM1.3 Any Good! I think a dust cover is insignificant for a turntable. the ones that are hinged actually add vibrations into the table and really should be removed when listening. so I would not base your table decisions on a dust cover as most high end ones don'... | |
| Best and Worst Rock Concert Moments Back in the early 90's Pink Floyd was getting ready to start their tour. They had rented one side of the Canadian Airlines hanger in Toronto to do their rehearsals I was working as a tech for the airline at the time and got to see a full dress reh... | |
| Best interconnect burn-in method or something not from a cable manufacturerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_effectgood read if your up to some of the math. you'll notice most of the issues are above Mhz ranges. with mitigation for anything below solved/ mitigated mostly by Litz... |